HSP3U- An Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology
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Course Description

This course the theories, questions, and issues that are the major concern of anthropology, psychology, and sociology.develop an understanding of the way social approach the topics they study and the they employ. Students are given opportunities to explore theories from a variety of and to become familiar with current theories on a range of issues researched by classical and contemporary social scientists in the three disciplines.

Desire2Learn

Please look below calendar to see documents and other files!


February, 2014

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
3
Introductions ;
Understanding
the 3 Social Sciences
4
Image
Analysis and
Application
5
Intro to Cultural
Show and Tell;

Method
6
Application of the
Social Inquiry
7
EasyBib; APA citation;
Open vs. closed questions -
come up with 5 open-ended
questions from chapter 1; see p.10
10
Anthropology ;
of
anthropologists (finish for hmwk);
text (p.20-27)
11
Take-up hmwk; what is
activity - definition
and components; p.53 #6
12
Linguistic anthropology
sub-fields; -
p.16 (# 1 and2)
13
Take-up ;
Physical ()
14

Cassie & Dylan
17
Family Day
18
Dylan presentation;
Finish Anthropology; distribute ; begin Psych - mobs
19
What is Psychology;
()
20
Psychoanalysis and Freud; mechanisms
21
Rebecka & August - moved to Monday (away for PD);
BLM 2.10 - similarities/differences
of psych ; homework - Freud vs. Jung
24
Behaviourism
(Pavlov & Watson - )
25
Behaviourism cont...(Skinner & ); homework -
question on page 69
26
Humanism and ; Bandura and violent video games
27
The teen brain: is it or
sociolization?
28
"Inside the Teenage Brain"; your position paragraph due Monday

March, 2014


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
3
Paragraph ;
due tomorrow;
What is Sociology?
4

- drinks
case study
5

(Chapter 3)
6
and
; sex vs. gender
7
PD day
10
B
11
R
12
E
13
A
14
K
17
gender terms; :
The Gender Puzzle
18
Socialization and agents
19
Jer's -
guest speaker
20
-
guest speaker
21
Hussein &Robyn;
recap of presentations/;
socialization finished
24
Abnormal socialization
1 Assignment due
25
Intro to Unit 2;secondary
research and interviews;
for homework
26
Designing research
questions
27
How culture shapes
behaviour
28
Rites of passage
31
Rites of passage cont...; research
question for assignment, anthropology
and culture jigsaw





April, 2014


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

1
Interview - criteria
for an effective interview
2
Jigsaw finished; time to devise
interview questions
3
Peer editing of
interview questions
P-T Interviews
(4:30 - 8:00)
4
Tough Guise doc - gender is
culturally constructed (pee
paragraph)
7
Killing Us Softly;
pee format explained
again
8
Climate and culture; tech diffusion -
Yir Yoront case study
(#1 & 2 p.155)
9
Globalization - can it be positive?
criteria?
10
Body language & culture;
Paragraphs (typed) due
11
Sapir whorf hypothesis;
euphemisms;
functions of marriage
14
Monogamy vs. polygamy
15
Bountiful and polygamy
16
Should it be legal? Criteria?
Interview assignment due!
17
Ethics in Anthropology - Pryce
and moral dilemmas
18
GOOD FRIDAY
21
EASTER MONDAY
22
Ethics case studies
23
Discuss text case studies (when
should Anthropologists intervene);
Chapter 7 intro; Residential schools and
"frame of reference"
24

REPORT CARD DISTRIBUTION
Culture and identity activity;
race vs. ethnicity
25
Technology and culture
28
Unit 3: Psychology
Nature/nurture debate
hmwk: article with questions
29
IQ tests and other ways of measuring intelligence;
extroverts/introverts &
perfectionists
30
Motivation and attitude;
fun theory


May, 2014


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday



1
Fun Theory
experiment; psychology
of recycling, music, facial
expressions; behavioural profiling
(#1 and 2, p.225)
2
Sociopathy;
mental health class
activity
5
Mental illness ppt note;
jigsaw activity
6
Movie Buy-out
What Michael Did: A Family's Experience
with Mental Illness
7
Downside of High - methodology of
social scientists
Marijuana and Mental Illness
8
Ethics: case studies - rank based
on criteria;
(Beautiful Mind assignment - HSP3C)
9
co-op presentations
12
Ethical guidelines breeched?
(Genie doc)
13
Ethics in Research
14
How do students act in
unethical ways; Doc Zone - Faking the Grade
15
Away in PM for PD - text work -
Changing Beh based on Beliefs
16
Discuss work; begin Chapter 8 - Asch and conformity
19
HOLIDAY
20
Conformity and factors; bystander effect
21
Prejudice; Jane Elliot "A Class
Divided"
22
Text work
Pinterest assignment due - moved to Monday
23
Discuss text work;
Human Zoo
26
Finish doc;
Start Sociology - not and questions asked;
Summative term sheet

Pinterest assign. due
27
Group work for Chapter 6
28
Presentations
29
Presentations cont...;
Social Institutions

30
Lab 107 Ashley Smith case

June, 2014


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
2
Paragraph: Ashley Smith
due
Gangs documentary:
Perspectives of Disciplines
3

Gangs documentary:

Perspectives of Disciplines
cont...
4
5
6
9
10
11
12
13
16
17
18
19
20
23
EXAM
24
EXAM
25
26
27


Course Outline

Units and Handouts

Unit 1: What is Social Science?

What is Social Science video

Montreal Assault




Intro to Anthropology: Chapter 1
Evolution of Running

Sue Savage-Rumbaugh & Bonobos

Race: are we so different? Great interactive site

http://www.understandingrace.org/home.html

Donald Johanson’s (Lucy) site – Becoming Human – great on evolution, archaeology

http://www.becominghuman.org/

Smithsonian interactive timeline – really cool link! Shows how climate may have contributed to change

http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-evolution-timeline-interactive
Stock of anthropologists – good for making powerpoints etc.
http://anthrophoto.com/MastAnthro.html

– a lot of physical anthro and archaeology
http://anthropology.tamu.edu/news/

Multicultural – amazing resource on all Canada’s people
http://www.multiculturalcanada.ca/ecp/

Intro to Psychology: Chapter 2



Freud
Understanding Freud
Freud Part 2
Freud Part3
Jung
Jung Part 1
Jung Part 2
Personality: MBTI Type Indicator
MBTI Type Indicator

Neuroscience - Einstein app
Harlow - Attachment Theory
Strange Situation
Attachment Theory
Ainsworth - Study
Ainsworth
Brain Development and Perception
Perception
Surviving the Teenage Brain
Later Start to the School Day
Test of Adultness - Dr. Robert Epstein

Language Acquisition

Deb Roy: Birth of a Word

Intro to Sociology: Chapter 3









APA citations
APA:Citing sources


Anthropology and Me: Chapter 4